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    Color LED Light Upgrade Option Reviews

    thanks for the tip, bmwhd. I hadn't considered the temperature issue, but that makes sense for sure as I know most LEDs microprocessor are both pretty sensitive to heat and also put out a bunch, meaning it usually only takes a bit more to fry them. I was just looking at my spa light the other...
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    Bummer to have to do a full replacement, but I agree completely on the safety front... I'm always extra cautious with any of the electrical stuff when it comes to the pool... I think you're going to love the Intellibrites... I think what I installed is a pretty close match (I know the color...
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    Color LED Light Upgrade Option Reviews

    As promised, I got the new Pentair Amerbrite Color LED replacement light installed yesterday. Installation was extremely easy (first time changing a bulb in the pool). It can with a new lens, gasket, and metal collar ring compression wire to hold everything together. I noticed that their was...
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    Color LED Light Upgrade Option Reviews

    Hi Mark, I'll be sure to post my results... I ended up ordering one of the Pentair AmerBrite Color LED Replacement Lamp - 120v [602065] to replace my dead 500w. It should arrive tomorrow and I should hopefully get it installed early next week. I'll be sure to post my feedback and some...
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    thanks so much for your response Jason! I'm wondering if it's just that not too many people have made the switch, seeing as how this community is usually extremely helpful when members have info... In any case, thanks for the heads up on the gasket and the advice on the fixtures. I'll be sure...
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    Color LED Light Upgrade Option Reviews

    First off, thanks so much for this forum. I purchased a house with a pool a couple years back, and knew nothing about pool ownership/maintenance. this forum has been a life-saver, and although I haven't posted previously, I've lurked around gaining info for years. Anyway, my questions for...